Daniel Platt & Sons clay pit, Canal Lane, Tunstall

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Date:April 1964

Description:A south east view across the clay pit towards Daniel Platt & Sons, brick & tile manufacturers, Brownhills works on Canal Lane. The company were in Tunstall from 1822 and took over the Brownhills Tileries in 1896. The clay pit yielded Etruria Marl. Now part of Brownhills Business Park, the pit has been infilled and the works demolished.

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Mining & Quarrying Manufacturing Business, Trade & Industry Brick & Cement Works

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Creators: Mr Bert Bentley - Creator

Image courtesy of: Stoke on Trent City Archives.

Donor ref:SD1480/070-22 (204/33725)

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